Sentences with phrase «migrating salmon»

There are tidepools full of fascinating creatures, more than a hundred bald eagle nests, thousands of harbor seals, and millions of migrating salmon — a real wildlife safari in the San Juan Islands!

The river can be closed to fishing in some years after October 1 if flows are insufficient for migrating salmon and steelhead.

Overhead, bald eagles perch on nearly every prominence as they patiently await migrating salmon.

RICHLAND, Wash. — Basic ocean conditions such as current directions and water temperature play a huge role in determining the behavior of young migrating salmon as they move from rivers and hit ocean waters for the first time, according to new research.

Steller sea lions haul out on the rocky islands between feeding on migrating salmon and other fish species.

So as usual, their initial ideas were very literal minded — as in, «I'm going to make a film about migrating salmon that will tell this, this, and this.»

Dam removal is cheaper than building fish ladders, yet Pacificorp, one of the lowest - cost electricity producers in the United States, would prefer to transport migrating salmon by semi-truck around the dams.

The location and timing of this plankton bloom was meant to coincide with migrating salmon, so that a large source of food would be generated within their known migration route.

There are tidepools full of fascinating creatures, more than a hundred bald eagle nests, thousands of harbor seals, millions of migrating salmon, and much more.

The tribe fished for migrating salmon, sturgeon, and alewives with nets strung across the rapids of the Merrimack River.

Overhead, bald eagles seem to perch on every point of land as they patiently await migrating salmon.

Depending on the season, you may encounter grey whales feeding around kelp beds, humpback whales flashing their tails as they dive to feed, orca whales following the migrating salmon, or porpoises playfully gliding alongside the boat.

Killer whale watching activity in Washington begins to transition in September as most of the migrating salmon have passed by San Juan Island en route to the mainland spawning rivers.

Eagles soar over Douglas Channel, feeding off migrating salmon.